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DCB Syllabus for College Algebra:
1.
Real Numbers, operations and properties -
2.
Linear Equations and Inequalities
3.
Polynomials: 1. Operations 2. Factoring
4.
Rational expressions and Polynomial division
5.
Rational Exponents and Radicals
6.
Quadratics and the Quadratic Formula
7.
Graphing Linear Equations and Inequalities
8.
Functions; linear, quadratic, polynomial, exponential, logarithmic
9.
Linear systems and matrices
10.
Sequences and Series
How I cover material:
1.
Use supplemental material, Algebra I book or Algebra II book
2.
Parts of Chapter 1 (Functions and Their Graphs), Parts of Chapter 7 (Systems of equations
and Inequalities)
3.
Chapter 2 (Polynomial and Rational Functions)
4.
Chapter 2
5.
Chapter 1, may have to use supplemental material
6.
Chapter 2 Section 2.1 Quadratic functions and their models
7.
Chapter 1 and Chapter 7
8.
Chapter 1, may have to use some supplemental material
9.
Chapter 8 (Matrices and Determinants)
10.
Parts of Chapter 9 (Sequences, Series, and Probability)
In other words I would teach Chapter 1, 2, 7, 8, and 9 with some supplemental material